Hitten, as in You’ve hitten every green light, sounds nonstandard today, but it has company. Kendall in Highland, Utah, a native Texan whose wife is from British Columbia, uses it as a past participle of hit. Charles Mackay’s 1888 A Dictionary of...
Is boughten a past tense form of to buy? Grant gives his blessing to its use in informal conversation, but when it comes to formal writing, the word you want is bought. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Boughten” Hello...

